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Generic: Lisinopril
- Brand: zestril
- class: ACE inhibitors
- action: blocks conversion of angio. I to vasoconstircter angio II
- Lab: BUN, sodium, creatinine
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Brand: Flomax
- Generic: Tsmdulosin
- class: antiadrenergics
- action: decrease contractions in smooth muscle of prostatic capsule
- lab: I & O, BUN, creatinine
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Generic: Metformin
- Brand: Glucophage
- class: antidiabetics
- action: decreases glucose production and absorption, increases sensitivity to insulin
- lab: sodium, glucose, blood pH, BUN, creatinine, vitamin B12
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Brand: Banitrol
- class: antiiarrheals
- action: absorbs and traps bacteria C diff by reducing bacterial load with elimination; promotes good bacteria
- lab: potassium
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Generic: Digoxin
- Brand: lanoxin
- class: antiarrhythmics
- action: increases the force of myocardial contraction. prolongs refractory period of the AV node. decreases conduction through the SA and AV nodes
- lab: potassium, magnesium, calcium, digoxin level 1.87
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Brand: Aricept
- Generic: Donepezil
- class: cholinergics
- action: inhibits acetylcholinestrase thus improving cholinergic function by making more acetylcholine available.
- lab: caution with pts on NSAIDS and with underlying cardiac disease
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Generic: Glimepiride
- Brand: Amaryl
- class: antidiabetics
- action: lower blood glucose by stimulating the release of inslulin and increasing the sensitivity to insulin at receptor site
- lab: glucose, glyocsylated hemoglobin, BUN, CBC
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Vitamin D
- Class: Fat soluble vitamin
- action: hlps body absorb calcium and monitor parathyroid hormone contentrations
- lab: calcium, phosphate
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Brand: Tylenol
- Generic: acetaminophen
- class: nonopiod analgesics
- action: inhibits the synthesis of protaglandins, primary in CNS
- lab: BUN, renal function
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